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12920 La Hwy 697, Kaplan, LA 70548

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For Sale

$875,000

4 beds • 3 baths • 1 half baths • 3,849 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 4,494 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $227.33
    Price per square foot

  • 6-10 Years Old
    Age

  • Pool, Hot Tub Spa
    Amenities

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This exceptional family home is set on 11.242 acres, providing ample space for privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located just off Highway 697 with a scenic long driveway. The house boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The large living room and dining room are perfect for family gatherings, while the two separate living rooms, both featuring fireplaces, offer cozy, intimate spaces. The home also includes a massive bonus room on the second level, ideal for recreation or additional living space.In the past two years, the property has been upgraded with a stunning heated swimming. pool, featuring lighting for evening enjoyment, and an attached hot tub with a waterfall cascading into the pool. A barndominium-style shop, measuring 42x60 feet, has been constructed, with a 40x30 foot overhang for added convenience. There's also a 1.5-acre pond, stocked with fish and complete with a charming wharf-style pier and overhang, offering the perfect spot to relax and feed the local ducks and geese.For those interested in farming or animal care, the property includes a chicken coop, goat structure, and cattle fencing. Additionally, the home is not located in a flood zone and has never experienced flooding. This is a rare opportunity to own a complete, versatile, and beautiful property in a peaceful setting, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.
MLS# 25000250

Courtesy Of Keaty Real Estate L.L.C.

(337) 235-7770

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Property Features

  • Age
    6-10 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Porch, Sprinkler System, Pool, Hot Tub Spa, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances
    Microwave, Range
  • Architecture Style
    New Traditional
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Tile, Wood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace, Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    11.24 Acres

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  • Principle and Interest
    $4,494
  • Property Taxes
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
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    $0
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Schools

Meaux Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Abbeville, LA 70510 1.7 miles
12419 la highway 696

411 total students
18:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

North Vermilion High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Maurice, LA 70555 4.2 miles
11609 la highway 699

773 total students
22:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
North Vermilion Middle School 4.2 miles Public 6-8 B
Kaplan High School 4.5 miles Public 9-12 B
Rene A. Rost Middle School 4.9 miles Public 4-8 C
Vermilion Catholic High School 5.3 miles Private PK-12
Eaton Park Elementary School 6.2 miles Public PK-2

North Vermilion Middle School

Distance: 4.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B

Kaplan High School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

B

Rene A. Rost Middle School

Distance: 4.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 4-8

C

Vermilion Catholic High School

Distance: 5.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

Eaton Park Elementary School

Distance: 6.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-2

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Kaplan, LA 70548

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Kaplan, LA 70548

This community’s employment is highest in the education and food industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

91° August
Hottest Average Month
42° January
Coldest Average Month
4,046 Total Households in Area
-0.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
41.3%
of households
have children
27 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Kaplan, LA 70548

Kaplan, LA 70548 has a population of 10,345 people in 4,046 households with a median age of 40.8 years old.

-0.3%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
4,060
Total households as of 2010
2.5%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 40.8 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 86%
Black 8%
Hispanic 3%
Other <1%
Asian <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 86%, followed by Black at 8%, Hispanic at 3%, and Other at <1%.

Economics
for Kaplan, LA 70548

67 /sq mi
Population Density
$58,766 /yr
Median Household Income
$0
Median Sales Price
27 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 24.57% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 96%
  • Work from Home 1%
  • Walk or Bike 1%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 3,172 67%
Rented 874 19%
Vacant 676 14%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 58%
Blue Collar 42%

Family & Education Facts
for Kaplan, LA 70548

40.8 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.5
persons per
household

58.4%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 48%
Some College 15%
Some High School 13%
Bachelors Degree 11%
Associates Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 48.28% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

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41.3% of households have children

Weather
for Kaplan, LA 70548

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 91° F in August to a low of 42° F in January

91° August
Hottest Average Month
42° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
42°
61°
Feb
45°
64°
Mar
51°
71°
Apr
58°
78°
May
65°
84°
Jun
71°
89°
Jul
73°
91°
Aug
72°
91°
Sep
68°
88°
Oct
58°
80°
Nov
49°
71°
Dec
44°
64°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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